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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1912

Page

3

Savannah Case Signals New Basis for Utility Rates

The Georgia Railroad Commission stated it will use physical property valuation, not franchises or capitalization, to set just rates. Savannah Electric Co faced scrutiny over valuing streetcar property and franchise rights, prompting calls for broader tests of public service charges and potential rate reductions.

Atlanta Jas State Railroad Commission Savannah Commission Savannah Eelectric Co Georgia Opportunity Public Service Corporation Savannah Electric Company Georgia Railway and Electric Company of Atlanta

Peculiar Board Fight Leaves Georgia Health Officials Divided

The Georgia state board of health remains divided as Dr. Westmoreland’s charges of extravagance and graft against Dr. Harris are rejected. Westmoreland resigns, Dr. Benedict becomes president, and Governor Slaton and Governor Smith are drawn into the dispute. A committee drafts a formal reply while the board continues its work amid broader divisions among Atlanta physicians.

Atlanta Harris State Board of Health Mie Westataland Westmoreland Samuel C. Benedict Athens Hoke Smith Slaton Im E Hay Georgia South Seach

Rexall Orderlies Promise Relief for Constipation

A strong guarantee backs Rexall Orderlies as a gentle safe bowel regulator and tonic. The ad claims complete relief or the medicine is supplied free, noting they suit children, elderly, and delicate persons and come in 10c 25c and 50c sizes at The Rexall Store H R Palmers & Sons Drug Co.

Rexall Orderlies Rexall H. R. Palmer’ & Sons Drug Co

Chamber'ssin's Cough Remedy for Children

Cough medicine praised for colds croup and whooping cough with no harmful drug. For sale by all dealers.

Chamber’ Ssin

ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP Promoted for Skin and Scalp Relief

The Citizens Drug Store touts ZEMO and ZEMO SOAP as fast acting treatments for pimples blackheads eczema dandruff insect bites and itching skin or scalp conditions claiming swift results with one bottle and one case often curing minor troubles quickly.

Zemo Citizens Drug Store Permon

Notable Week Opens for Agricultural Associations in Lincoln

Lincoln Nebraska January 15 Today ushers in what is noted as the most notable week of the year for agricultural groups. Associations of corn growers horticulturists livestock breeders swine breeders and beekeepers hold meetings across the county. Extension conferences rural life improvements and product exhibitions are planned to draw visitors and enhance attendance.

Lincoln, Neb

McKeesport Celebrates 21st Anniversary as City

The city of McKeesport marked its twenty first anniversary of incorporation with a gala program planned by the chamber of commerce. A jubilee banquet and exercises were held to honor the occasion.

McKeesport Chamber of Commerce

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Lipscomb & Company Orr’s School Wray Street Georgia National Ank Georgia , National Bank Wm Athens The Athens Savings Bank M. Stern A. Mell M, Stern M. G Michael D. A. Mell Mell Aal M. G. Michael Ase B. Y. Harris Ctors, J. A. Hunnicutt DeuPree Hunnicutt Cohen L. F. Edwards W, T. Bryas Central OF Georgia Railway Macon Madison Georgia Railroad R. McLean J. C. Hellner Meigs Eee Meigs Street Aargain T. Goodwyn Railroad Commission Westmoreland and Harris Board Stuart Eget Dental Parlors Southern Mutual Building Linton J. RL. Crane & Company Milledge Avenue J. T. Anderson Nebraska Farm Patr J. K. Orr Shoe Company Red Seal Shoe Factory Mazda Athens Engineering Clayton St E.C. Kinnebrew Georgia Ballard Idave Joe Mondaay Henry Ellsworth Oberammergau New York Aip adVine Wate Kia Newt Wesner Palmer Stor Clayton Ste
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